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A person in Maryland has been treated for a rare flesh-eating parasite called the New World screwworm, health and agriculture ...
New World screwworm, a parasite that eats cattle and other warm-blooded animals alive, was eradicated from the US in the ...
The USA has ceased imports of livestock from our southern border until it is fully under control. This parasite can affect ...
The Food and Drug Administration has authorized emergency use of animal drugs to treat and prevent infestations of the New ...
USDA is spending to keep the New World Screwworm (NWS) out of the U.S. “We are going even further and taking the most ...
Livestock economist David Anderson says the USDA’s initiative to protect the United States from New World Screwworms is ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins at the Texas State Capitol alongside Gov. Greg Abbott and stakeholders from ...
That is why USDA is working alongside the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to encourage animal drug development and ...
USDA launches a key initiative with a new sterile fly facility in Texas to combat the New World Screwworm and protect US ...
It’s extremely important to stay vigilant — especially with travel and livestock movement — to prevent New World screwworm.
Gov. Greg Abbott was joined by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins at the Texas Capitol where Rollins announced the ...
In this week's Degrees of Science we are learning about the New World Screwworm, and about the impacts it could have on Texas ...